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Motorcycles: Urban Transformation in Africa
This chapter examines the growing presence of motorcycles in African cities and their impact on urban mobility and economic opportunities. It discusses how affordable production from Chinese and Indian manufacturers has made motorcycles accessible, fostering urbanization and transportation solutions amidst congestion. The chapter also addresses safety concerns and the political implications surrounding motorcycle taxis in the region.
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